The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word EXPIATION which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1984.
Penitent's aim crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| EXPIATION | 100 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Penitent's aim
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Crossword Answer definitions
EXPIATION noun- An act of atonement for a sin or wrongdoing.
- The act of expiating or stripping off.
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